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18th December 2024

PM Edition

Bateman released from Tigers, signs with Cowboys

John Bateman has played his last game for the Wests Tigers, with the England international signing a two-year deal with North Queensland. SEE THE DETAILS.

Police search for murder weapon after Woodstock homicide

Police are appealing for CCTV or dashcam footage of the hours before a 21-year-old man was found deceased in his car following a night of “driving erratically” with his friend. Rea...

‘A world-class facility right at our doorstep’: Townsville’s upgraded Sports Precinct

Ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, $1.3 million worth of upgrades has been unveiled at Townsville Sports Precinct, fostering the careers of young athletes.

Qld Police release details about fiery truck wreck probe

North Queensland police have released new details about a fiery truck crash that closed the Bruce Highway on Monday night.

Not slowing down: Townsville MP’s plans over Christmas period

Townsville MP Adam Bailie has been establishing his footing behind the scenes since the election in late October, while the government also rolls out significant legislation.

Pig loose, flooded stores: Thunderstorm scenes from across city

A severe thunderstorm brought lightning, thunder to the region overnight as businesses battled massive water leaks, animals escaped and television transmissions went down.

‘Perfect location’: Popular pet store expands NQ footprint

Pet owners in Townsville’s southern suburbs won’t have far to go to stock up on the essentials after a new store just opened in Idalia. Find out where.

Inside Australia’s cutest couple’s romantic Gold Coast getaway

Matildas striker Mary Fowler and her NRL champion boyfriend Nathan Cleary have ‘recharged their batteries’ together on a Gold Coast holiday.

What you never want to do at a shopping centre

People often get the Christmas crazies at this time of year – as illustrated by a bizarre incident in a Gold Coast shopping centre car park. Here’s what witnesses say h...

‘My James Bond moment’: Man fights off stalking croc, saves wife

After being caught out by rising floodwaters, Tony and Lisa managed to scramble out the car windows. But that was just the start of their hellish ordeal.